“I killed your father because he lied to me.”
Lord Voldemort · Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 1998
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“I have gone further than anybody along the path that leads to immortality.”
Lord Voldemort · Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2000
“You have been raised in the world of Muggles.”
Lord Voldemort · Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2000
“Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.”
Henry David Thoreau · Letter to Harrison Blake, 1848
“For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.”
Lily Tomlin
“Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.”
Ovid
“In all of living have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.”
Gordon B. Hinckley
“There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.”
Alan Cohen
“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”
Annie Dillard · The Writing Life, 1989
“What you let in becomes what you speak, and what you speak becomes what you do.”
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“I could tell you my adventures, beginning from this morning, but it's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
Alice · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865
“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.”
Alice · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1951 Disney film line often attributed to the story
“I can't go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”
Alice · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865
“Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.”
Alice · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865
“It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
Alice · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865
“If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.”
The Cheshire Cat · Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865 (paraphrased from the exchange)
